The 5th CTA Observatory Meeting was a major step forward in creating a dialogue among ACP countries and with other regions of the world on the role of ICTs in helping rural women overcome the obstacles that they experience daily in their lives...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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[Gender and Agriculture in the Information Society]
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Gender and Agriculture in the Information Society
Compilation of proceedings of the 2nd ILCA/NAPRI symposium on livestock production in subhumid Nigeria discussing the ecology, vegetation & land use & development potential of the zone; traditional cattle & small ruminant production practices; research updates in livestock systems research, anima...
Kaufmann, Ralph R. von
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Chater, S.
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Blench, Roger
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[Livestock systems research in Nigeria's subhumid zone]
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Livestock systems research in Nigeria's subhumid zone
Presents papers dealing with various aspects of livestock production in tsetse affected areas of Africa, particular tsetse challenge, trypanosomiasis epidemiology, trypanotolerance, biological productivity, chemotherapy, economics, and genetics of trypanotolerance.
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Livestock production in tsetse affected areas of Africa. Proceedings of a meeting]
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Livestock production in tsetse affected areas of Africa. Proceedings of a meeting
The aim of the workshop is to collect information on traditional African processing technologies with emphasis on cassava as a livestock feed, to review the marketing and economics of cassava by-products, to recommend strategies for future research and development on the processing and utilizatio...
Hahn, S.K.
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Reynolds, L.
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Egbunike, G.N.
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[Cassava as livestock feed in Africa. Proceedings of a workshop]
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Cassava as livestock feed in Africa. Proceedings of a workshop
In 2009, a bacterial blight was observed in a greenhouse at CIAT headquarters, attacking plants of Brachiaria humidicola. Because Brachiaria grasses are grown as pastures throughout South America, this new disease could, potentially, have significant economic implications. Symptoms included chlor...
Álvarez, Elizabeth
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Latorre, Michael A.
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[Bacterial blight, caused by Burkholderia glumae, is attacking Brachiaria in Colombia: First report]
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Bacterial blight, caused by Burkholderia glumae, is attacking Brachiaria in Colombia: First report
Frogskin disease (FSD) is the most important constraint to cassava crop as it directly affects the production of roots, causing yield losses as high as 90% for farmers in Cauca, Colombia. The phytoplasma associated with FSD belongs to the 16SrIII-L subgroup and was isolated using an artificial cu...
Álvarez, Elizabeth
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Betancourth, C.
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Muñoz, J.
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[Pathogenicity of a 16SrIII-L phytoplasma associated with frogskin disease of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Colombia]
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Pathogenicity of a 16SrIII-L phytoplasma associated with frogskin disease of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Colombia
Discusses the effects of the interaction among genotype, animal health & nutrition on livestock productivity within a particular environment, w. spec. ref. to results of work undertaken by ILCA on the nutrition component of the system, using availability & composition of forage, and composition &...
Tumimbang-Raiz, E.
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Adorada, D.L.
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Niones, J.
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Elahi, F.
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Seraj, Z.
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Dvorjak, J.
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Gregorio, G.B.
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[Getting closer to the salt-tolerant gene]
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Getting closer to the salt-tolerant gene
Lanka International Forum for Environment and Development
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Global Water Partnership
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International Water Management Institute
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[Regional Workshop to Develop a South Asia Water Vision: country papers and list of participants, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 27-29 June 1999]
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Regional Workshop to Develop a South Asia Water Vision: country papers and list of participants, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 27-29 June 1999
Walia, H.
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Wilson, C.
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Condamine, P.
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Xuan Liu
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Ismail, A.
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Linghe Zeng
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Wanamaker, S.
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Mandal, J.
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Jin Xu
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Xinping Cui
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Close, T.
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[Genomic comparison between barley and rice in relation to salt adaptation and heritable salt tolerance]
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Genomic comparison between barley and rice in relation to salt adaptation and heritable salt tolerance